Name: CVE-2013-5970: Improper Input Validation
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2013-10-21T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2013-5970, CWE-20, CVSS 7.5, EPSS 0.00769

hostd-vmdb in VMware ESXi 4.0 through 5.0 and ESX 4.0 through 4.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hostd-vmdb service outage) by modifying management traffic.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.5

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Vmsa 2013 0012	—	Upgrade VMware ESX 4.1 to build number 1198252Upgrade VMware ESXi 4.1 to build number 1050704Upgrade VMware ESX 4.0 to build number 1070634Upgrade VMware ESXi 4.0 to build number 1070634Upgrade VMware ESXi 5.0 to build number 1311175	Oct 23, 2013	Oct 21, 2013

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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